The Libbey SL-20 (Formerly World Tableware) Plate 8" x 5-5/8" Rectangular is a commercial-grade porcelain plate designed for foodservice operations requiring durable and high-quality dinnerware. Measuring 8 inches by 5-5/8 inches, this rectangular plate features an ultra-bright white finish and a smooth surface suitable for presenting a variety of menu items. Its porcelain construction ensures resistance to chipping and thermal stress, making it well-suited for high-volume restaurant, hotel, and catering applications. The SL-20 is engineered for consistent presentation and ease of maintenance, offering a robust solution for establishments seeking reliable tableware with a sleek, modern appearance.
Top Libbey SL-20 Features
The Libbey SL-20 plate offers a precise 8" x 5-5/8" rectangular shape with a porcelain body designed for durability and aesthetic appeal in busy foodservice environments. Its ultra-bright white glaze maintains a pristine appearance during frequent use, and the porcelain material resist chips and scratches. Ideal for high-volume settings, this plate provides uniformity in presentation and simplifies cleaning due to its smooth surface. The product’s size and shape facilitate efficient stacking and storage, streamlining workflow for commercial kitchens. The case pack of 24 ensures ready availability for large-scale dining operations.
- Durable porcelain construction resists chips and thermal shock.
- Precisely measured 8" x 5-5/8" rectangular design for optimal food presentation.
- Ultra-bright white glaze maintains a clean, professional look over continuous use.
- Smooth surface enables quick cleaning and reduces maintenance time.
- Case pack of 24 supports high-volume service efficiency.
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service, catering, or buffet setups requiring consistent, reliable dinnerware.
Libbey SL-20 Technical Specs
The Libbey SL-20 Plate features a porcelain body with dimensions of 8 inches by 5-5/8 inches and weighs approximately 23.45 lbs per case of 24 units. The material-grade porcelain offers resistance to chipping and thermal shock, suitable for high-frequency dishwashing and handling in busy commercial kitchens. Its bright white finish enhances food presentation and simplifies cleaning routines. The plate’s dimensions support compatibility with standard dishwashers and stacking racks. Operating within typical high-volume foodservice environments, the SL-20 is designed to withstand daily rigorous use with minimal maintenance. The case packaging supports logistic efficiency, with a freight class of 92.5 for shipping purposes. No electrical requirements or refrigeration specifications are applicable, as the product is purely dinnerware. Known for its durability and sleek appearance, the plate ensures consistent serve presentations and longevity in demanding settings.
- Material: Porcelain with a bright white finish for aesthetics and durability
- Dimensions: 8" x 5-5/8" rectangular shape suitable for diverse menu items
- Weight: 23.45 lbs per case of 24 plates for robust handling
- Compatibility: Fits standard dishwashers and stacking storage systems
- Packaging: 24 units per case for efficient inventory management
- Handling considerations: Designed for easy stacking, cleaning, and durability in high-demand environments
What is a commercial porcelain plate?
A commercial porcelain plate is a high-quality dinnerware item crafted from durable ceramic material intended for foodservice environments. These plates are engineered to withstand frequent use, thermal stress, and cleaning cycles common in restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. The Libbey SL-20 plate exemplifies this category with its 8-inch by 5-5/8-inch rectangular design, porcelain construction, and bright white finish. Suitable for presenting a variety of dishes, it is used in high-volume dining settings where presentation, durability, and ease of maintenance are critical. Its construction ensures longevity and consistent appearance, making it a staple in mid-volume restaurant and catering operations targeting reliable and professional tableware solutions.
Top Commercial Porcelain Plates for Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium- to high-volume kitchens, the Libbey SL-20 porcelain plate provides exceptional build quality and functional design for efficient service. Suitable for restaurants, caterers, and institutional cafeterias, the SL-20 handles repetitive dishwashing and frequent handling, supporting smooth workflow and presentation integrity. Its durable porcelain construction and precise sizing make it an ideal option for commercial kitchen equipment focused on dependable, restaurant-ready tableware.
- Medium-volume foodservice operations — such as busy restaurants
- Compact commercial spaces — with limited storage capacity
- Institutional foodservice — including cafeterias and catering
- Moderate throughput — ensuring consistent presentation and durability
- Dishware for plated entrées — designed for elegant food display
Why Choose Libbey SL-20?
Libbey SL-20 stands out from similar porcelain plates by offering a combination of size, durability, and a bright white finish tailored for demanding foodservice environments. Its porcelain material enhances longevity and resistance to daily wear, while the precise rectangular shape optimizes presentation. The case pack configuration supports high-volume use, and the design simplifies cleaning and stacking. The SL-20’s straightforward construction reduces maintenance time, making it a reliable choice for busy commercial kitchens seeking restaurant-ready, resilient dinnerware that maintains an elegant appearance through extensive use.
- Compact footprint suits space-limited commercial kitchens
- Enhanced durability reduces replacement frequency
- Bright white finish maintains professional presentation
- Large case pack supports high-volume service needs
- Design optimized for quick stacking and easy cleaning
